fête galante


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
fête galante /ˌfɛt gaˈlɒ̃t/
noun (pl. fêtes galantes pronunc. same) an outdoor entertainment or rural festival, especially as depicted in 18th-century French painting.
– origin Fr., lit. ‘elegant festival’.
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